Example sentences of "letting she [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can you not see what erm er this woman fainted into my arms and she was embracing me for letting her not take her fall . |
| 2 | Are they letting her through ? |
| 3 | ‘ Good morning , Mrs Wooldridge , ’ said Mrs Deacon , letting her in by the back door . |
| 4 | He was n't letting her in , she could see racks of magazines behind and a dark wooden counter , bare . |
| 5 | Harbury had no intention of letting her off so easily . |
| 6 | But feminism , far from letting her out of the trap , turned out to be a hoax . |
| 7 | Feeling guilty again , for not liking curry and for not wanting to go to India and letting her down , I say no , I will just have a boiled egg and toast , I 'm not very hungry , that will be fine . |
| 8 | It is n't giving away much of the story to say that Miranda at first sees her mother 's behaviour — alternately doing everything she can to please her husband and then screaming rage at him for letting her down — as a clear example of women 's oppression . |
| 9 | The ghost of Mrs Tiller would loom above them telling them they were letting her down . |
| 10 | I will never forgive him for letting her down . |
| 11 | Whatever Jean saw in you that first occasion was still there and she accepted your explanation about letting her down that evening . |
| 12 | Constanza , living from day to day , refusing to make plans , was letting her down again . |
| 13 | I did n't dress it up ; no wonder she took it as life letting her down once more . |
| 14 | I could tell , but I was n't letting her down too light in case there was anything else she knew that had n't come out yet . |
| 15 | She could see , as plain as the nose on her face , that here was a man of the self-centred , philandering , dangerous variety , the kind of man no girl in her right mind would risk getting involved with … so how come her hormones were letting her down in this maddening way ? |
| 16 | If she 's frightened of using the more adventurous play equipment at playgroup or in the park , start with gentle activities — playing in the sand pit , painting and reading — letting her gradually develop an interest in the other equipment . |